Forklift Operator

Job Description

Job Description

$17-19 DEPENDING ON EXPERIENCE MONDAY-FRIDAY DAY SHIFT HOURS IN THE GROVE PORT AREA.
Forklift Operator Job Description

Job Title: Forklift Operator

Job Summary:

We are seeking a reliable and safety-focused Forklift Operator to safely operate forklifts and other material-handling equipment. The Forklift Operator will be responsible for moving, loading, unloading, and organizing materials throughout the warehouse or worksite while maintaining a clean and safe working environment.

Key Responsibilities

• Operate forklifts and other material-handling equipment safely and efficiently.
• Load and unload trucks, trailers, pallets, and containers.
• Move materials and products to designated storage or production areas.
• Stack and organize pallets and inventory according to company procedures.
• Inspect forklifts and equipment before each shift and report any defects or maintenance issues.
• Follow all company safety policies, OSHA requirements, and warehouse procedures.
• Verify quantities and inspect materials for visible damage.
• Assist with receiving, shipping, picking, packing, and inventory activities as needed.
• Maintain accurate documentation and inventory records.
• Keep work areas clean, organized, and free of hazards.
• Communicate effectively with supervisors, warehouse staff, drivers, and other team members.
• Perform other warehouse duties as assigned.

Qualifications

• Previous forklift operating experience preferred.
• Valid forklift certification or willingness to complete required training.
• Ability to safely lift, move, and handle materials.
• Ability to work in a fast-paced warehouse or industrial environment.
• Good attention to detail and ability to follow instructions.
• Dependable attendance and strong work ethic.
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team.

Physical Requirements

• Ability to stand, walk, bend, reach, and sit for extended periods.
• Ability to lift and move materials as required by the position.
• Ability to work around warehouse equipment, noise, and varying temperatures.

Minutemen Staffing provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state, or local laws.

\nCompany Description

Founded in 1968, Minutemen Staffing is the cornerstone of The Minutemen Human Resource System, a group of HR-related companies headquartered in Cleveland, Ohio. The Minutemen Human Resource System has grown to become one of the largest private employer service organizations in the United States.

OUR MISSION
A family-owned business that partners with valued employers to provide qualified talent while making a difference in the community.

OUR VALUES
LOYALTY
We are fully committed to every client and employee.
ETHICS
People trust us to adhere to our word and know us to be honest, open, ethical, and fair.
ACCOUNTABILITY
We are responsible for the success of our company, employees, and clients.
DEDICATION
Ensuring the highest level of satisfaction is our promise.
EMPOWERMENT
We encourage growth and development of each individual.
RESPECT
Each individual gives respect to each other, our talent, and our clients.
SAFETY
We promote a culture of safety that is reflected in our beliefs and attitudes.

OUR VISION
To expand the Minutemen family by exceeding our clients' expectations through commitment, ethics, and integrity while providing a better future for our associates, employees, and their families.

Company Description

Founded in 1968, Minutemen Staffing is the cornerstone of The Minutemen Human Resource System, a group of HR-related companies headquartered in Cleveland, Ohio. The Minutemen Human Resource System has grown to become one of the largest private employer service organizations in the United States.\r\n\r\nOUR MISSION\r\nA family-owned business that partners with valued employers to provide qualified talent while making a difference in the community.\r\n\r\nOUR VALUES\r\nLOYALTY\r\nWe are fully committed to every client and employee.\r\nETHICS\r\nPeople trust us to adhere to our word and know us to be honest, open, ethical, and fair.\r\nACCOUNTABILITY\r\nWe are responsible for the success of our company, employees, and clients.\r\nDEDICATION\r\nEnsuring the highest level of satisfaction is our promise.\r\nEMPOWERMENT\r\nWe encourage growth and development of each individual.\r\nRESPECT\r\nEach individual gives respect to each other, our talent, and our clients.\r\nSAFETY\r\nWe promote a culture of safety that is reflected in our beliefs and attitudes.\r\n\r\nOUR VISION\r\nTo expand the Minutemen family by exceeding our clients' expectations through commitment, ethics, and integrity while providing a better future for our associates, employees, and their families.